🇨🇳 How to say

“sky” in Chinese

天空tiānkōng
Illustration of "sky" in a Chinese cultural setting
A vast expanse of brilliant blue stretches overhead, dotted with fluffy white clouds drifting lazily in the gentle breez…

Usage note

This is the most common and neutral word for the sky, used in everyday conversation about weather or nature. It literally combines 'heaven' (天) and 'empty' (空), making it easy to visualize.

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